By Peter Mather The rivers of the Peel watershed are some of the most beautiful places on our planet. We are so …
By foot and paddle, 21 days on Yukon’s Gyuu Dazhoo Njik – The Snake RiverRead More
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Experiencing the wild West Coast: A 2-day tour by foot, car and paddle
Sometimes the best destinations are defined by what you don’t find. I was reminded of this during a recent visit …
Experiencing the wild West Coast: A 2-day tour by foot, car and paddleRead More
Waterfalls Loop Trail on Oregon’s McKenzie River is a summertime treat for hikers
By Mark Morical, The Bulletin (Bend, Ore.) The McKenzie River is a beautiful destination at any time of …
Waterfalls Loop Trail on Oregon’s McKenzie River is a summertime treat for hikersRead More
Hikes and hops: New book shares Rockies’ hikes and craft breweries to visit after
By Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Jasper Fitzhugh There are trail guides and there are beer guides. …
Hikes and hops: New book shares Rockies’ hikes and craft breweries to visit afterRead More
Escape to Orcas: Where to hike, dine and sleep
By Elliott Almond / Cascadia Daily News contributor Dave Zoeller could hardly wait to share his knowledge of Orcas …
Mountain roads are open for summer season: Why not visit two in one day?
By Isabel Vander Stoep, The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. What’s so special about Lewis County? There are none of …
Mountain roads are open for summer season: Why not visit two in one day?Read More
Hefty snowpack doesn’t deter Oregon hiking couple’s Pacific Crest Trail plans
By Mark Morical, The Bulletin (Bend, Ore.) Sometimes, when one path is blocked, you can simply find another …
Hefty snowpack doesn’t deter Oregon hiking couple’s Pacific Crest Trail plansRead More
‘Craft gear from here:’ Kootenays eyed by wilderness lovers and entrepreneurs alike
From Revelstoke to Fernie, Golden to Kimberley, the communities that make up the Kootenays region of southeast B.C. have …
‘Craft gear from here:’ Kootenays eyed by wilderness lovers and entrepreneurs alikeRead More
Celebrate 100 years of the Hollywood sign
The Hollywood sign is one of Los Angeles’ most iconic symbols, and it’s been around for 100 years. One of the best ways …
Visiting Mount St. Helens is inspiring and alarming all at once
‘This is it.’ In March 1980, Washington’s Mount St. Helens rumbled awake. A series of earthquakes …
Visiting Mount St. Helens is inspiring and alarming all at onceRead More
Waterfalls, not wildflowers are Mt. Rainier National Park’s main springtime attraction
By Taylor Newquist, The Spokesman-Review A thin layer of clouds hung over Mount Rainier on a bright sunny day in …
Waterfalls, not wildflowers are Mt. Rainier National Park’s main springtime attractionRead More
Scouts Canada’s new toll-free helpline helps campers ‘Be Prepared’
Commissioner Gordon had the Bat Phone. When Captain Kirk was in trouble, he’d use his Communicator to say …
Scouts Canada’s new toll-free helpline helps campers ‘Be Prepared’Read More